5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (91+ words) Feds seek to ‘streamline’ Arctic oil permitting, ending environment studies of individual projects Chilkat Valley News The Trump administration on Friday moved to exempt oil projects in federal territory on the west side of the North Slope from environmental reviews…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (101+ words) Rashah McChesney is a multimedia journalist and editor who has reported and edited newsrooms from the Deep South to the Midwest to Alaska. For the past decade, she has worked in collaborative news as the Deputy Editor for the Gulf…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1434+ words) The improbable rise of a long-shot Democratic candidate now has the party positioned to capture the Alaska governor’s mansion for the first time in more than two decades, veteran political observers from across the ideological spectrum said this week. Jonathan…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (102+ words) New engineering estimates show Lutak Dock project could cost twice borough’s budget Chilkat Valley News Lutak Dock engineers have released cost estimates showing some iterations of the design nearly doubling the borough’s available project funds. The engineering firm Moffatt & Nichol…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (88+ words) Chilkat Valley News One woman was injured in a bear mauling on Mt. Riley Road early Saturday morning. A Haines Volunteer Fire Department ambulance responded at 6:23 a.m. to a report of a bear mauling and took the victim to the SEARHC…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (680+ words) Hundreds of millions of dollars for the Alaska Marine Highway System held up for many months by what a Juneau lawmaker called a “federal chaos problem” are now being awarded as the final installment of a five-year allocation in the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (104+ words) Andi Story says talk about Alaska’s resource development needs to include workers, students Chilkat Valley News While development of natural resources such as petroleum and mining dominate much of Alaska’s political discussion these days, state Rep. Andi Story says investing…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (983+ words) Leading members of the Alaska House and Senate said this week that they will not meet to discuss Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s latest attempt to provide a tax break for the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline. The bill, said Speaker of…...